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ANTIPLAQUE

Helping protect against plaque.

90 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the ANTIPLAQUE function designation.

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Ingredients with the ANTIPLAQUE function

CALCIUM POTASSIUM SODIUM PHOSPHATE

91434

Calcium Potassium Sodium Phosphate is the inorganic salt produced by the reaction of sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate and calcium hydr…

CAS 131862-42-5

CARBOXYLESTERASE

94218

Carboxylesterase is the enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of carboxylic acids.

CAS 9016-18-6

CHITOSAN ARGININAMIDE

91914

Chitosan, N-[(2S)-5-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino]-2-[[(1,1-dimethylethoxy) carbonyl]amino]-1-oxopentyl],hydrolyzed

CHLOROTHYMOL

32665

Phenol, 4-chloro-5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-

CAS 89-68-9

CITRUS KERAJI FRUIT WATER

96225

Citrus Keraji Fruit Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained the fruit of Citrus keraji, Rutaceae.

DELMOPINOL HCL

90953

4-Morpholineethanol, 3-(4-propylheptyl)-, hydrochloride (1:1

CAS 98092-92-3

DOMIPHEN BROMIDE

33740

1-Dodecanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-(2-phenoxyethyl)-, bromide

CAS 538-71-6

EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS BUD WATER

91250

Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Bud Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the buds of Eugenia caryophyllus, Myr…

FRUCTOSYL COCOATE/OLIVATE

92139

Fructosyl Cocoate/Olivate is the product obtained by the reaction of Fructose (q.v.) with coconut acid chloride and olive acid chloride.

MORINGA OLEIFERA LEAF POWDER

96438

Moringa Oleifera Leaf Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground leaves of Moringa oleifera, Moringaceae.

CAS 93165-54-9

How the ANTIPLAQUE function is used in CosIng

The ANTIPLAQUE function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 90 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.

Helping protect against plaque.

Function assignments come from official EU CosIng data. They describe intended cosmetic use, but they do not replace regulatory review of each linked ingredient and any annex records tied to it.

Frequently asked questions

The ANTIPLAQUE function, as defined in the EU CosIng database, describes the role this group of ingredients plays in a cosmetic formulation. There are currently 90 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory assigned this function. Function labels are standardised terms used in Product Information Files (PIF) and ingredient declarations.

Yes. An ingredient's function in the CosIng inventory is independent of its regulatory status. An ingredient with the ANTIPLAQUE function may also be listed in Annex II (prohibited), Annex III (restricted), or other annexes. Always check each ingredient's annex records for applicable conditions before formulating.

Ingredient functions are documented in the Product Information File (PIF) as part of the cosmetic product safety assessment. They describe the intended role of each ingredient in the formulation and support the safety assessor's review. Functions do not appear on consumer-facing product labels, which list only INCI names.

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